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10 words matching 'とる' found
とる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
とる
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take; to pick up; to harvest; to earn; to win; to choose
2. to steal  (see also: 盗る)
3. to eat; to have (a meal)  (see also: 摂る)
4. to remove (one's glasses, etc.)  (also written as 脱る)
5. to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 1 (among the 500 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 177,166 which gives a rank of 349
とる is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 8,000 (about 104,000,000 results)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N5
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 957
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 6 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
たまご
みっ
とってください
Please take three eggs.
その
ほん
とってくれ
Give me the book.
なに
しんぶん
新聞
とっています
What newspaper do you take?
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取る
BOOST
Reading : とる   
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• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 9,000 (about 87,500,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N5 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 110 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 774
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 6 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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とる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
撮る
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Reading : とる   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take (a photo)  (esp. 撮る)
2. to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)  (esp. 録る)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 3 (among the 3,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 139,238 which gives a rank of 2,092
撮る is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 18,000 (about 37,300,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N5 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 915 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 4580
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 22 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
ぼく
いもうと
しゃしん
写真
ってもらった

I had my sister take a picture of me.
わたし
かぞく
家族
しゃしん
写真
った

I took a picture of my family.
わたしたち
私達
スター
せんしゅ
選手
しゃしん
写真
ってもらった

We had our photograph taken with a star player.
とる
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• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 8,000 (about 104,000,000 results)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N5
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 22 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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録る
BOOST
Reading : とる   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 62,000 (about 6,160,000 results)
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とる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
採る
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Reading : とる   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to adopt (measure, proposal)
2. to pick (e.g. fruit); to catch (e.g. insects); to take (e.g. a sample)
3. to assume (attitude)
4. to take on (i.e. hire); to engage
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 102,163 which gives a rank of 4,738
採る is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 96,000 (about 2,060,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N2
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 3734 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 4913
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 37 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
そのりんご
って
はんぶん
半分
なさい
Take the apple and divide it into halves.
ドル
えん
はじめする
しゅよう
主要
アジア
つうか
通貨
たい
して
きゅうらく
急落
している
なか
じっしつじょう
実質上
ドルペッグ
せいさく
政策
っている
ちゅうごく
中国
じんみんげ
人民元
わりやす
割安
なっている
In the midst of the dollar falling hard against the Yen and other major Eastern currencies the Chinese Yuan, with China effectively taking a 'dollar peg' policy, has become cheap.
きょか
許可
ない
たちき
立木
ばっさい
伐採
くさき
草木
どせき
土石
ことできません
You cannot cut down standing trees or take plants, earth, stones, and so on without permission.
とる
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• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 7,000 (about 106,000,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 37 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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とる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
摂る
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Reading : とる   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)  (see also: 取る; often written with kana only)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 84,317 which gives a rank of 9,404
摂る is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 61,000 (about 6,220,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 11053
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Example sentences:
ビタミン
ために
なま
レモン
べました

I ate a fresh lemon for the vitamin C.
わたし
しち
ちょうしょく
朝食

I have breakfast at seven.
ちょうしょく
朝食
った
ので
いそ
いで
がっこう
学校
った

Having finished breakfast, I hurried to school.
とる
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 8,000 (about 91,800,000 results)
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とる is an exact match with the following word:
とる
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is being  (equiv. of -ている indicating continuing action as a verb ending, poss. contraction of -て ending + おる auxiliary verb)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 10 (among the 100,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 36,327 which gives a rank of 73,915
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• Google Japan frequency rank: 9,000 (about 79,400,000 results)
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とる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
執る
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Reading : とる   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 91,998 which gives a rank of 6,334
執る is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 129,000 (about 828,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 7184
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 38 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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とる
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 9,000 (about 76,000,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 38 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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とる is a reading of every form of the following word:
捕る
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Reading : とる   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to take; to catch; to capture
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 95,346 which gives a rank of 5,666
捕る is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 126,000 (about 888,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N2
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 9396
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 26 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
わたし
あみ
こい
った

I caught a carp in a net.
らえられる
まで
とり
とり
ふえ
よい
おと
こえる

The fowler's pipe sounds sweet till the bird is caught.
おお
きな
とり
ことり
小鳥
しょう
どうぶつ
動物
って
べる
ものいる
Some large birds prey upon small birds and animals.
獲る
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Reading : とる   
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• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 91,000 (about 2,440,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 14127
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とる is the reading of the following word:
盗る
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Reading : とる   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to take (nuance of stealing)  (see also: 取る)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 10 (among the 100,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 32,280 which gives a rank of 62,107
• Google Japan frequency rank: 189,000 (about 347,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 19177
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Example sentences:
ものと
物取
ので
もの
ったら
かえ
ります
つうほう
通報
したら
します

I'm a thief, I'll go back when I've taken the stuff. Report me and I'll stab you.
いいからさっき
った
モノカバン
なか
から
なさい
Never mind that, just take out what you've just nicked from your bag.
とる is the reading of the following word:
穫る
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Reading : とる   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to harvest (a crop)  (see also: 採る)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 12 (among the 180,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 18,617 which gives a rank of 157,320
• Google Japan frequency rank: 217,000 (about 141,000 results)
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とる is the reading of the following word:
釆る
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Reading : とる   
to take, to capture (rare form)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 12 (among the 180,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 14,077 which gives a rank of 169,063
• Google Japan frequency rank: 230,000 (about 75,300 results)
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シュ   と to take   
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ジ   みみ ear   
また again   
サツ   take a picture   と to take (a picture)   
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サイ   もっと most   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
hand
ロク    record   
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キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
eight
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
watery yo
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スイ   みず water   
yo = to yell / say hi
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サイ   と to take on, adopt, employ   
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サイ    die, dice   
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つめ claw; fingernail   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
セツ    absorb; vicarious   
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シツ   シュウ   hold on to   と    
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コウ   さち    しあわ    さいわ happiness   
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ガン   round; circle   まる round, circular   
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ク   キュウ   ここの nine   
dot   
ホ   と    とらえる    つかまえる to catch, to grasp   とらわれる    つかまる to be caught   
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ホ    the first time   
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ヨウ   もちいる to use   
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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カク   え to seize   
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はか to measure   
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おぎ reeds, grass used for mats   
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little bird
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grass   
ケン   いぬ dog   
トウ   ぬす to steal   
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ジ   シ   つぎ next   つ to come after   
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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corner
ice   
さら dish   
カク    harvest   
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grain
topped rice
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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